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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
5
Local column lists numerous personal calls visits and business notes from Milan Missouri and nearby towns. Entries mention doctors opticians farmers merchants and residents visiting relatives traveling for work or shopping at Harvey Neet Duncan Co and other local shops.
Dr. W. W. Keen, Philadelphia surgeon, at a birthday dinner for his eighty fourth year, advocates calling old age accumulated years. He quips that to gain years you must not stop, keep working, and avoid idle time, mixing laughter with work to stave off ennui.
Primitive women used a digging stick before hoes of stone or other material. The hoe could break and stir soil well while early Africa kept hoe culture except where domestic animals and plows appeared in the east. Europeans introduced the plow to America, superior for tillage though wheat needs little after sowing.
A trade department description details a luxury car built for the Maharajah of Bharatpur Rajputana. It features a 45 horsepower six cylinder chassis and an interior finished in solid mahogany and satinwood veneer with mother of pearl inlays and ornate fittings including silver and glass fittings, two large thermos bottles, a manicure set, and other fittings.
Department of Agriculture releases a farmers almanac echoing Poor Richard with cautions against false prophets and moon planting. The guide urges quality seed and proper moisture, and humorously notes a leather medal from a scrub bull’s hide for the bull owner. It offers seasonal farm advice and serves as an index to government publications on various subjects.
A satirical cartoon depicts Uncle Bill Bottle top answering how prohibition is faring in the settlement. He quips that no one is pressured to drink, calling the absence of coercion an economical outcome.
Sam P. Kelley attended circuit court at Liberty yesterday. J. P. Fell of Linneus visited here Saturday. G A Pipes and son Ray from east of Cora were here Tuesday. Mr and Mrs H C Pearson and Mr and Mrs W H Spencer drove to Chula Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Chas Spencer. Russel Kyle joined them. A family reunion at the Spencer home drew about twenty eight relatives with baskets and a noon feast. The afternoon featured socializing, music and games.
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